Beyond Bounds: Infinity in Cavendish’s Ontology

Margaret Cavendish endorses the view that matter is actually infinite. This paper offers a systematic treatment of Cavendish’s views on infinity as developed in her later philosophical works (roughly, from Philosophical Letters onwards). The paper explains what it is for Cavendishian matter to be in...

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Published in:Journal of Modern Philosophy
Main Author: Laura Georgescu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Aperio 2025-09-01
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Online Access:https://jmphil.org/article/id/2751/